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JUSTIN RATTNER Lunch Meeting - Women of Vision Awards

Benefiting The Anita Borg Institute - www.anitaborg.org
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Item location:San Jose, Portland , United States
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100% of the final sale price will support Anita Borg Institute(Small deduction may apply. Learn more)

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We are women technologists. We use technology to connect our communities. We create technology because it is who we are intelligent, creative and driven. We lead with compassion and a belief in inclusion. We develop competitive products and find solutions to problems that impact our lives, our nation, our world.

Justin Rattner
Intel Senior Fellow
Vice President
Director, Corporate Technology Group and
Intel Chief Technology Officer
Intel Corporation

 

Justin Rattner is vice president and chief technology officer (CTO). He is also an Intel Senior Fellow and head of the Corporate Technology Group. In the latter role, he directs Intel's global research efforts in microprocessors, systems, and communications including the company's disruptive research activity.


In 1989, Rattner was named Scientist of the Year by R&D Magazine for his leadership in parallel and distributed computer architecture. In December 1996, Rattner was featured as Person of the Week by ABC World News for his visionary work on the Department of Energy ASCI Red System, the first computer to sustain one trillion operations per second (one teraFLOPS) and the fastest computer in the world between 1996 and 2000. In 1997, Rattner was honored as one of the Computing 200, the 200 individuals having the greatest impact on the U.S. computer industry today, and subsequently profiled in the book Wizards and Their Wonders from ACM Press.


Rattner has received two Intel Achievement Awards for his work in high performance computing and advanced cluster communication architecture. He is a member of the executive committee of the Intel's Research Council and serves as the Intel executive sponsor for Cornell University where he is a member of the External Advisory Board for the School of Engineering. Rattner is also a trustee of the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology.

Rattner joined Intel in 1973. He was named its first Principal Engineer in 1979 and its fourth Intel Fellow in 1988. Prior to joining Intel, Rattner held positions with Hewlett-Packard Company and Xerox Corporation.  He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Cornell University

 

 

 

DETAILS ABOUT THIS AUCTION

 

In this auction you are bidding on a 2-hour lunch meeting with Justin Rattner. 

 

The winner can select a location restaurant in San Jose (CA) or Portland (OR).

 

The winner has the option of inviting up to 3 additional colleagues to attend the lunch meeting.

 

The lunch meeting should be scheduled before December 1, 2008, and will be based around Justin’s availability. 

 

Discussing a career opportunity or delivering a direct sales pitch is discouraged from this meeting.  Presenting a new technology is welcomed.

 

This auction is being held in conjunction with the Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards banquet on May 8, 2008, but you do not need to be present at this event to win.

 

The winner must participate in a brief phone meeting with ABI staff before the lunch meeting can be scheduled.

 

Once payment has been received, the winners’ contact information will be sent to Justin for scheduling purposes.

 

All funds raised through this auction will be donated to the Anita Borg Institute.

 

 

ABOUT THE ANITA BORG INSTITUTE (ABI)

 

Through our work every day, the Anita Borg Institute seeks to increase the impact of women on all aspects of technology, and increase the positive impact of technology on the world’s women.

 

Since 1995, ABI has developed tools and programs designed to help industry, academia and government recruit, retain and develop women technology leaders. By providing inclusive platforms designed to ensure women’s voices, ideas and spirits will result in higher levels of technical innovation, ABI delivers programs that are changing the world for women and for technology.

 

For more information about ABI, please visit www.anitaborg.org

 

 

ABOUT THE WOMEN OF VISION AWARDS BANQUET

 

This auction is taking place in conjunction with our 3rd annual Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards Banquet. The Women of Vision Awards honor women making significant contributions to technology in three categories: Innovation, Leadership, and Social Impact. Nominees are submitted by high-tech companies, universities, private industry, and the public, with one winner selected in each category. This year we are proud to honor:

  • Innovation Award Winner: Helen Greiner, Co-founder and Chairman, iRobot
  • Social Impact Award Winner: Susan Landau, Distinguished Engineer, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Leadership Award Winner: Justine Cassell, Professor, Northwestern University

For more information about the Women of Vision Awards, please visit www.anitaborg.org/wov.

 

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